Free & Cheap Things to Do in Duluth, MN

  • The list below includes 41 free or cheap things to do in or near Duluth, Minnesota, including 31 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Scenic Railroads, Parks and Hiking Trails.
  • From Minnesota's North Shore Scenic Drive to Enger Park & Tower, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Duluth and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Superior.
  • The list below includes 41 free or cheap things to do in or near Duluth, Minnesota, including 31 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Scenic Railroads, Parks and Hiking Trails.
  • From Minnesota's North Shore Scenic Drive to Enger Park & Tower, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Duluth and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Superior.
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Lake Superior Art Glass 202 E Superior St, Duluth, MN MoreLess Info
Create your own unique wine goblet, and then enjoy a glass of wine while Lake Superior Art Glass’ staff assembles your finished goblet
1.7 Miles
100% 9 votes
Botanical Gardens 16th Ave W & Skyline Dr, Skyline Parkway off Hank Jensen Drive, Duluth, MN 55802 MoreLess Info
Enger Tower Park & Gardens has over 200 perennials, 4000 daffodils, an expanded Japanese garden and many rare plants and flowers. White birch and poplar trees line the trail to the tower.
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98% 631 votes
Walking Tours Lake Superior, Duluth, MN MoreLess Info
Duluth, Minnesota is home to the Lakewalk Park, which covers 7.3 miles of scenic lake shore property. The Lakewalk passes many of Duluth's most popular restaurants, cinemas and shops. It terminates at the Bayview Festival Park.
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95% 1019 votes
Specialty Museums Duluth, MN MoreLess Info
The Canal Park district of Duluth, Minnesota is a repurposed industrial center that now houses shops and restaurants. Its most popular attractions include the scenic Aerial Lift Bridge and the aquarium.
0.7 Miles
95% 432 votes
History Museums 600 South Lake Avenue, Duluth, MN 55802 MoreLess Info
Visitors to the Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center have access to a wide range of information, including maps, commercial discount offers and sports licensing details. The Center is open throughout the year and is free.
4.8 Miles
95% 75 votes
Observatories & Planetariums Skyline Parkway, Duluth, MN 55803 MoreLess Info
Part of the nature reserve, Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory provides an ideal place for wildlife watching. And with knowledgeable staffers, tourists can learn lots about raptor identification. It is also a great place to take photos of migrating birds.
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89% 281 votes
History Museums 506 West Michigan Street, Duluth, MN 55802 MoreLess Info
Locomotive enthusiasts love the Lake Superior Railroad Museum in Duluth, Minnesota. It features train cars and appointments from throughout the history of American rail transportation. The museum also features a downscaled replica of Duluth as it was in 1910.
0.4 Miles
93% 308 votes
History Museums 350 Harbor Drive, Duluth, MN 55802 MoreLess Info
The S.S. William A. Irvin Ore Boat Museum offers an in-depth tour of the boat, explaining its history and showcasing the crews' and officers' quarters as well as the guest suites and engine room.
0.6 Miles
87% 237 votes
Breweries 600 E Superior Street, Duluth, MN 55802 MoreLess Info
Fitger's Brewhouse Brewery & Grille is a brewery and restaurant offering a variety of beers and foods to its guests. In addition to beer and food, Fitger's also hosts a number of local music performers to enjoy.
8.6 Miles
92% 51 votes
Mountain Biking Duluth, MN MoreLess Info
The Willard Munger State Trail is actually a collection of multiple use trails between Hinckley and Duluth. The interconnecting trails offer opportunities to hike, bike, inline skate, and ride snowmobiles in the winter.
0.5 Miles
59% 362 votes
Aquariums 353 Harbor Drive, Duluth, MN 55802 MoreLess Info
The Great Lakes Aquarium in Duluth, Minnesota is partricularly renowned for its otter program. Visitors may purchase otter art at the gift shop and make donations toward conservation initiatives. The aquarium also contains sharks, fish, cructaceans, seals and dolphins.
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